CN104564256B - Exhaust system for the reducing agent supply unit of selective catalytic reduction system operating - Google Patents

Exhaust system for the reducing agent supply unit of selective catalytic reduction system operating Download PDF

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CN104564256B
CN104564256B CN201410574581.XA CN201410574581A CN104564256B CN 104564256 B CN104564256 B CN 104564256B CN 201410574581 A CN201410574581 A CN 201410574581A CN 104564256 B CN104564256 B CN 104564256B
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
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    • F01NGAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
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    • F01NGAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR MACHINES OR ENGINES IN GENERAL; GAS-FLOW SILENCERS OR EXHAUST APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES
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    • F01N3/20Exhaust or silencing apparatus having means for purifying, rendering innocuous, or otherwise treating exhaust for rendering innocuous by thermal or catalytic conversion of noxious components of exhaust characterised by methods of operation; Control specially adapted for catalytic conversion ; Methods of operation or control of catalytic converters
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Abstract

The present invention relates to the exhaust system of the reducing agent supply unit for selective catalytic reduction system operating.One kind discharge program, it is a part for injector, the injector may be used as reducing agent supply unit (RDU) part, and wherein RDU is the part for spraying the selective catalytic reduction system operating of diesel exhaust gas fluid into gas extraction system, to control exhaust emissions.RDU is delivered to engine exhaust system by agent carrier is reduced.Discharge process includes control strategy, and it is improving the quality of discharge cycle (that is, the Fluid Volume for increasing discharge).The sequence of discharge event is adjusted, this strengthens the efficiency of discharge by increasing through the initial flow of injector to generate powerful vacuum in fluid supplies road and injector.However, when opening injector, the pressure in fluid path increases to the level of the environmental pressure slightly less than outside injector, therefore gas flow is greatly reduced.

Description

Exhaust system for the reducing agent supply unit of selective catalytic reduction system operating
Technical field
The present invention generally relates to the alternatively reducing agent supply unit of a part for property catalyst reduction system Discharge program.
Background technology
The new Abgasgesetz in Europe and North America, which drives, implements new exhaust after treatment system, particularly for lean burn technology , such as compression ignition (diesel oil) engine, and stratified charge spark ignition engine (being usually directly to spray), it is dilute Operated under thin and super sloppy condition.Lean-combustion engine shows high-caliber nitrogen oxides emission (NOx), its richness in lean burn It is difficult to handle in oxygen exhaust environment characteristic.Exhaust gas aftertreatment techniques currently are developed, it handles NOx under such conditions.
One of these technologies include catalyst, and it promotes ammonia (NH3) reacted with Vent Oxidation nitrogen (NOx), to produce nitrogen (N2) With water (H2O).The technology is referred to as SCR (SCR).Ammonia is difficult in the respective pure form in automotive environment at which With processing, thus these systems it is usual be aqueous urea solution using liquid, urea (CO (NH2)2) concentration be generally 32%.The solution is referred to as AUS-32, and is also known with its commercial designations AdBlue.Urea sprays generally by use Device is transported to flow of hot exhaust, and is converted into ammonia before entering in catalyst.More specifically, urea is transported to thermal exhaust Stream, and it is changed into ammonia in exhaust after experience is pyrolyzed, or thermal decomposition is ammonia and isocyanic acid (HNCO).Then isocyanic acid is being arranged Experience hydrolysis, and be changed into ammonia and carbon dioxide (CO in the case of water is deposited in gas2), and the ammonia from pyrolysis and hydrolysis is right Undergo the catalytic reaction with nitrogen oxide as described earlier afterwards.
AUS-32 or AdBlue has -11C freezing point, and expection can occur system and freeze in cold climate.Because These fluids are aqueous, so volumetric expansion occurs after solid-state is transitioned into when freezing.The ice so expanded can be such as Apply obvious action power in any closing space such as injector or fluid supply tube.The expansion may cause to damage to injection unit It is bad, therefore, spraying system discharge spray unit typically in tail-off, fluid therein is contained in remove.
In known system construction, injector, which discharges, to be used for when without using injector from injector removing fluids. It is found out that the efficiency of this method is not 100%, i.e. a certain amount of fluid can be remained in sprayer unit.Although residual Fluid Volume may not always be enough to cause to damage injector when freezing and (can obtain swelling volume for the ice of expansion), still Also risk be present, i.e., during engine hot dipping, the fluid of residual can be exposed to high temperature.The high temperature exposure may cause AUS- 32 are decomposed, and it can also be caused to damage to injection unit.
In other types of design, it has been found that, the fluid of residual tends to be gathered in the top of injector, is in In space between filter and inlet tube.The injector of many types has O-ring, and it is used together with injector cup, to carry For sealing property, and prevent residual fluid from leaking.However, in some injectors, it is understood that there may be AUS-32 is passed through and injector Cup cooperation with provide sealing property installation O-ring leakage paths.Although the sealed pathway generated by O-ring is typically sufficient To deal with liquid, however, it has been found that, it is such close that AUS-32 solution is easy to the destruction in the form of creep urea crystal Envelope.At fluid boundary layer, bypass, then fluid evaporator and leave in its solid forms if there is the minimum of seal nipple Urea.This provides wicking path to be used for more liquid urea solution, and it establishes another boundary layer, evaporates and leaves more Solid urea.The creep mechanism usually observes in AUS-32 systems.
Accordingly, it is desirable to a kind of method discharges RDU, thus from RDU fully removing fluids, and reduce or prevent such as with The creep mechanism of upper description.
The content of the invention
The discharge program (purge procedure) of the present invention is a part for injector, and the injector may be used as A part for reducing agent supply unit (RDU), wherein RDU is for spraying diesel exhaust gas fluid (DEF) into gas extraction system The part of SCR (SCR) system, and for controlling exhaust emissions.
RDU will reduce agent carrier (such as aqueous urea solution) and be delivered to engine exhaust system.The solution is changed into ammonia, Itself and then reaction of nitrogen oxides in catalytic environment with discharge, to generate nitrogen and H2O.A type of urea, commercially Referred to as AdBlue, with -11 DEG C of freezing point.In order to prevent the parts damages during frozen state, AdBlue spraying systems lead to Discharge (purging) is crossed from injector removing fluids.The present invention improves RDU discharge efficiency.
In one embodiment, the present invention is a kind of system for exhaust ejector, and it includes:With multiple operation moulds The pumping mechanism of formula;The injector being in fluid communication is in the pumping mechanism;With the valve of the part as the injector Portion, wherein the valve portion has open position and closed position.The pumping mechanism is arranged on first operator scheme, so as to described Pumping mechanism directs pressurized fluid to the injector, and the valve portion changes between an open position and a closed, Optionally to distribute fluid into exhaust flow path.The pumping mechanism can also be arranged on second operator scheme, so as to The pumping mechanism generates vacuum when the valve portion is in the closed position, and the pumping mechanism is in open position in valve portion Fluid is guided to leave injector when putting.
In another embodiment, system of the invention includes:For transmitting the pumping mechanism of fluid;Injector;As spray The valve portion of a part for emitter, wherein the valve portion can move between open position, closed position and any position therebetween; And drain valve, it is in pumping mechanism and injector is in fluid communication.The drain valve is arranged on the first construction, so as to the row Valve is put to guide pressure fluid to the injector from the pumping mechanism.The drain valve is arranged on the second construction, with toilet State pumping mechanism and vacuum is generated when the valve portion is in the closed position, and the drain valve is in institute in the valve portion Fluid is guided to the pumping mechanism from the injector when stating open position.
The drain valve includes Part I and is connected to the Part II of Part I.When the drain valve is in described During the first construction, the pumping mechanism guides fluid to pass through the pumping mechanism, through described second from the Part I Divide and reach the injector.When the drain valve is in the described second construction, the pumping mechanism guiding fluid passes through institute State Part I and leave the injector through the pumping mechanism.
The discharge process of the present invention includes control strategy, and it (that is, increases from RDU and arranged to improve the quality of discharge cycle The Fluid Volume gone out).The sequence of discharge event is adjusted, to generate powerful vacuum in fluid supplies road and injector -- this Strengthen the efficiency of discharge by increasing through the initial flow of injector.However, when opening injector, in fluid path Pressure increases to the level of the environmental pressure slightly less than outside injector, therefore gas flow is greatly reduced.
The discharge process of the present invention includes multiple vacuum formation sequences during discharge event.Initially, pumping mechanism and row Control valve is put to be activated (or in alternative embodiments, pumping mechanism is activated with " reverse " pattern), and the valve portion of injector Remain turned-off.After the scheduled time is reached, or if achieving predetermined vacuum level, then the valve portion of injector is opened. The valve portion of injector was stayed open up to the scheduled time, or until pressure rises to predeterminated level.
Then it is multiple the circulation can be repeated as needed.Therefore it is an object of the invention to make from injector discharge Fluid volume maximizes.Born it is a further object of the present invention to provide additional sealing barrier to reduce the sealing of existing potted component Lotus.It is another object of the present invention to increase the time quantum of procedure below:Gas flow is high, and is efficiently used for cleaning injection Device, reason are that generated vacuum level is high.A further object of the present invention is to allow to be trapped in off-axis space (such as by spraying The space that device cup and primary air define) in flow of fluid return in primary air -- this allows next wave height intensity gas stream The fluid is removed, it had previously been trapped in the inaccessible space of injector.
From detailed description provided below, still other field of applicability of the invention will be clear understanding.Should It is realized that detailed description and specific example, while the preferred embodiments of the present invention are indicated, it is intended to be served only for the mesh of explanation And be not intended to limit the scope of the present invention.
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From the detailed description and the accompanying drawings, the present invention will be more fully understood, in the accompanying drawing:
Fig. 1 is that the sectional side of the reducing agent supply unit of the part for being used as discharge program according to embodiments of the present invention regards Figure;
Fig. 2 is that the reducing agent of the exhaust sleeve for being connected to the part as discharge program according to embodiments of the present invention is defeated Send the side cross-sectional view of unit;
Fig. 3 is the schematic diagram of the system comprising discharge program according to embodiments of the present invention;And
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram for showing discharge program according to embodiments of the present invention.
Embodiment
What is be substantially merely exemplary is described below to preferred embodiment, and be in no way intended to limit the present invention, It is applied or purposes.
Reducing agent supply unit (RDU) generally is shown with 10 in figure, it has valve portion, and the valve portion is in discharge thing Multiple vacuum formation sequences are included during part.RDU 10 includes magnetic valve fluid ejector, is generally shown with 12, it is in dosing The spraying that the rationing function of fluid is provided in and fluid is provided into the exhaust pathway of the vehicles prepares.Cause This, fluid ejector 12 is configured and arranged to flow in the upstream of SCR (SCR) catalytic converter and exhaust Path is associated.Fluid ejector 12 is preferably by electrically operated magnetic valve fuel injector.Therefore, injector 12 has line Circle 14 and moveable armature 16.
Fluid ejector 12 is arranged in interior carrier 18.By the way that the tongue of the flange 22 of body 24 is folded into carrier 18 On the shelf of screen 20, injector screen 20 is attached to carrier 18.Therefore, screen 20 is relative to injector 12 fix.Cup 28 and the inlet tube 32 integrated with cup 28 are generally included with the entrance cup structure shown in 26.Cup structure 26 with The entrance 30 of injector 12 is in fluid communication.Inlet tube 32 connects with the source of urea liquid, and the urea liquid is supplied to spray Emitter 12, to be sprayed from the injector of injector 12 outlet 34.Injector outlet 34 and the flange outlet 36 of injector flange 38 Fluidly connect, the injector flange 38 directly couples with the end 40 of body 24.Injector 12 also includes valve portion, and it has Containment member 42 and valve seat 44.When coil 14 is energized, the containment member 42 of armature 16 lifts away from valve seat 44, and valve portion is moved to Open position, so as to allow urea liquid to export 34 to flange outlet 36 through injector.When coil 14 is de-energized, spring 46 The containment member 42 of armature 16 is biased to be sealingly engaged with valve seat 44, so that valve portion returns to closed position.
Injector flange 38 includes inner surface structure, is generally shown with 48, and it limits flange outlet 36, and it is by fluid It is transported in the exhaust sleeve 50 of exhaust flow path.Therefore, as shown in Figure 2, flange 38 is attached to the end of exhaust sleeve 50 Portion 52, and flange outlet 36 connects with the hole 54 of sleeve 50.Hole 54 connects with exhaust flow path 56.Flange 38 provides mounting spray The mechanical bearings of emitter 12 so that tip is arranged on remote location relative to thermal exhaust.
Inner surface structure 48 also includes conical surface 58, and it is combined with least one radial surface 60.In this embodiment, Conical surface 58 limits the open end of flange 38, and is combined with radial surface 60, and wherein radial surface 60 is directly and flange 38 packing ring shelf surface 62 combines.Therefore, conical surface 58 is in the downstream of radial surface 60.Packing ring shelf surface 62 is arranged to It is substantially vertical relative to the longitudinal axis C of injector 12.Packing ring 64 is seated in packing ring shelf surface 62, with relative to carrier 18 Sealing flange 38.
The schematic diagram for the RDU 10 being incorporated into SCR system figure 3 illustrates.The system includes pump 70, its have with Solenoid electric valve is in the pumping mechanism 72 being in fluid communication, and the solenoid electric valve generally shows that it is in the embodiment with 74 In be drain valve.Drain valve 74 has two parts, i.e. Part I 74A and Part II 74B.Valve 74 is led by using first The conduit 80 of pipe 78 and second is in fluid communication with urea tank 76.3rd conduit 82 also passes in drain valve 74, the 4th conduit 84 with pressure Fluid communication is provided between sensor 86.4th conduit 84 is also in drain valve 74 and RDU 10 to be in fluid communication.RDU 10 and row Flow of air path 88, which is in, to be in fluid communication, and RDU 10 operation is controlled by injector driver 90.
With reference now to Fig. 3 and 4, the operation of the circulation of the emissions operation of SCR system is related to several steps.Drain valve 74 can be with Several means configure.Figure 3 illustrates wherein Part I 74A provides the first conduit 78 and pump to first construction of drain valve 74 The fluid communication between mechanism 72 is sent, and the fluid that Part II 74B is provided between the 4th conduit 84 and pumping mechanism 72 connects It is logical.When drain valve 74 is in the first construction, the fluid from urea tank 76 is pumped across the first conduit 78 by pumping mechanism 72 And pass through the Part I 74A of drain valve 74 so that flow of fluid passes through pumping mechanism 72, the Part II through drain valve 74 74B, through the 4th conduit 84 and RDU 10 is reached, wherein injector 12 controls the fluid being assigned in exhaust flow path 88 Amount.
Drain valve 74 also includes the second construction, and it is used during the circulation of discharge process.The first step of the circulation exists Generally shown in Fig. 4 with 96, wherein pumping mechanism 72 operates, and drain valve 74 is changed to the second construction.Work as row When putting valve 74 in the second construction, Part I 74A provides the fluid communication between the 3rd conduit 82 and pumping mechanism 72, and Part II 74B provides the fluid communication between the second conduit 80 and pumping mechanism 72.When pumping mechanism 72 operates, from Fluid is drawn to by the part 84A in the downstream of the 3rd conduit 82 and the upstream of injector 12 of the 3rd conduit 82 and the 4th conduit 84 Pumping mechanism 72, it is true so as to be generated when valve portion is in the closed position in the part 84A of the 3rd conduit 82 and the 4th conduit 84 It is empty.In the second construction of drain valve 74, pumping mechanism 72 will be inhaled from the part 84A of the 3rd conduit 82 and the 4th conduit 84 Come any fluid be pumped across the Part I 74A of drain valve 74, through pumping mechanism 72, through second of drain valve 74 Divide 74B and enter in the second conduit 80.When valve portion during the second step of the circulation shown in 98 in Fig. 4 generally to change For open position when, the vacuum generation suction that is generated in the 3rd conduit 82 and the 4th conduit 84 and makes fluid be sucked out injection Device 12.
During first step 96 and second step 98, pumping mechanism 72 operates, and drain valve 74 is in second Construction.When drain valve 74 changes into the second construction to generate vacuum, the valve portion of injector 12 is maintained in its closed position.If spray The valve portion of emitter 12 is changed into the second construction with drain valve 74 and opened simultaneously, then does not generate vacuum.
Referring again to Fig. 1-2, during RDU 10 operation, fluid is mainly assembled on the whole with the upper cavity shown in 92 In, and surround upper seal 94.Once valve portion is opened after vacuum generation, then enter through injector 12 in the 4th conduit 84 Air stream at least a portion of fluid is sucked in the 4th conduit 84 towards drain valve 74.Valve portion be moved to open position and After injector 12 enters in the 4th conduit 84, vacuum pressure reduces air stream, until final air stream is stable and vacuum Become minimum or be not present.
If it is desired to repeat the circulation, then valve portion is returned to closed position to generate vacuum, then valve portion is changed into and beaten Open position, to attract more fluid to leave injector 12.Although figure 4 illustrates two circulations, the step of the circulation 96th, 98 can be repeated as many times as desired, to continue from the removing fluids of injector 12.
The alternate embodiment of the present invention is also possible.In an alternative embodiment, without using Solenoid vent valve 74, and And pumping mechanism 72 is directly to be in fluid communication with the first conduit 78 and the 4th conduit 84.In this embodiment, led in the absence of second The conduit 82 of pipe 80 or the 3rd, and pressure sensor 86 is only in fluid communication with the 4th conduit 84.
In this embodiment, pumping mechanism 72 has multiple operator schemes.In an operator scheme, pumping mechanism 72 with Forward mode is operated, and fluid is sucked out from urea tank 76 through the first conduit 78, and is pumped through pumping machine Structure 72 so that the fluid flowing in the 4th conduit 84 is pressurized.The pressure of fluid in 4th conduit 84 is by pressure sensor 86 show.Flow of fluid in 4th conduit 84 is into RDU 10, and the control of injector 12 is assigned to exhaust flow path Amount of pressurized fluid in 88.
Pumping mechanism 72 also has another operator scheme used during discharge process, and wherein pumping mechanism 72 is with reverse Pattern operates, and fluid is sucked out the 4th conduit 84, and is pumped mechanism 72 and is forced into the first conduit 78.Work as injector When 12 valve portion is closed, pumping mechanism 72 is operated with countercurrent fashion, is generated vacuum in the 4th conduit 84 and RDU 10, is made When the valve portion of proper injector 12 is opened, the fluid that is retained in upper cavity 92 is drawn out to the 4th by air stream from injector 12 and led In pipe 84.
What description of the invention was merely exemplary in itself, therefore be intended to locate without departing substantially from the change of idea of the invention In in the scope of the present invention.This change should not be regarded as away from the spirit and scope of the present invention.

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1. a kind of system for exhaust ejector, it includes:
Pumping mechanism with multiple operator schemes;
The injector being in fluid communication is in the pumping mechanism;With
As the valve portion of a part for the injector, the valve portion has open position and closed position;
Wherein, when the pumping mechanism is arranged on first operator scheme, the pumping mechanism directs pressurized fluid to described Injector, and when the pumping mechanism is arranged on second operator scheme, in the second operator scheme, in single discharge During circulation, the pumping mechanism generates vacuum when the valve portion is in the closed position, and the pumping mechanism exists Fluid is guided to leave the injector when valve portion is in the open position.
2. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, during the single discharge cycle, the valve portion is beaten being placed on The closed position is in before open position.
3. the system as claimed in claim 1, further comprise:
Exhaust flow path;
Wherein, the valve portion optionally changes between the open position and the closed position, with the pumping machine When structure is in the first operator scheme, fluid is optionally directed in the exhaust flow path.
4. the system as claimed in claim 1, further comprise:
Urea tank;
Wherein, the fluid is stored in the urea in the urea tank, and when the pumping mechanism is in the described first behaviour During operation mode, the pumping mechanism suctions out fluid from the urea tank, and the fluid is guided to the injector.
5. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, the valve portion be arranged on the open position up to predetermined time amount it Afterwards, the valve portion is set back into the closed position, with when the pumping mechanism is in second operator scheme other Vacuum is regenerated during discharge cycle.
6. the system as claimed in claim 1, wherein, it is arranged on the open position in the valve portion and obtains predetermined pressure After level, the valve portion is set back into the closed position, with when the pumping mechanism is in second operator scheme Vacuum is regenerated during other discharge cycle.
7. a kind of system for exhaust ejector, including:
For transmitting the pumping mechanism of fluid;
Injector;
As the valve portion of a part for the injector, the valve portion can be in open position, closed position and therebetween any Moved between position;
The drain valve being in fluid communication is in the pumping mechanism and the injector;
Wherein, when the drain valve is arranged on the first construction, the drain valve guides pressure fluid from the pumping mechanism To the injector, and when the drain valve is arranged on the second construction, in the described second construction, in single discharge cycle Period, the pumping mechanism generates vacuum when the valve portion is in the closed position, and the drain valve is in the valve Fluid is guided to the pumping mechanism from the injector when portion is in the open position.
8. being used for the system of exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 7, the drain valve further comprises:
Part I;With
It is connected to the Part II of the Part I;
Wherein, when the drain valve is in the described first construction, the pumping mechanism guiding fluid is worn from the Part I Cross the pumping mechanism, through the Part II and reach the injector, and when the drain valve is in described second During construction, the pumping mechanism guiding fluid through the Part I and leaves the injector through the pumping mechanism.
9. being used for the system of exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 8, further comprise:
First conduit, the Part I of itself and the drain valve are selectively in fluid communication;
Second conduit, the Part II of itself and the drain valve are selectively in fluid communication;
3rd conduit, it is in the 4th conduit is in fluid communication, and is selectively in the Part I of the drain valve It is in fluid communication;With
4th conduit, it is in the injector is in fluid communication, and is selectively located in the Part II of the drain valve In fluid communication;
Wherein, when the drain valve is in the described first construction, the Part I of the drain valve sets first conduit Be set to the pumping mechanism be in be in fluid communication, and the Part II of the drain valve by the 4th conduit be arranged to The pumping mechanism, which is in, to be in fluid communication, and when the drain valve is in the described second construction, first of the drain valve Point the 3rd conduit is arranged to be in the pumping mechanism and be in fluid communication, and the Part II of the drain valve is by institute The second conduit is stated to be arranged to be in fluid communication with the pumping mechanism.
10. it is used for the system of exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 7, wherein, it is arranged on the open position in the valve portion Put up to after predetermined time amount, the valve portion be set back into the closed position, with during other discharge cycle again Generate vacuum.
11. it is used for the system of exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 7, wherein, it is arranged on the open position in the valve portion After putting and obtaining predetermined pressure level, the valve portion is set back into the closed position, with other discharge cycle Period regenerates vacuum.
12. a kind of method for exhaust ejector, comprise the following steps:
Pumping mechanism is provided;
Injector is provided;
Valve portion is provided, it is a part for the injector;And
Solenoid electric valve is provided, it is in the pumping mechanism and the injector is in fluid communication;
The solenoid electric valve is arranged on the first construction, so as to the solenoid electric valve by pressure fluid from the pumping mechanism Guiding is selectively opened the valve portion to the injector, by the fluid injection into exhaust pathway;And
The solenoid electric valve is arranged on the second construction, so as to described second construction in, during single discharge cycle, institute State pumping mechanism and generate vacuum when the valve portion is in the closed position, when the valve portion is in an open position, by described true Sky generation suction the solenoid electric valve is guided fluid to the pumping mechanism from the injector, and attract fluid from Drive the injector.
13. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 12, further comprise the steps:
The Part I of the part as the solenoid electric valve is provided, the Part I is in stream with the pumping mechanism Body connects;And
A part as the solenoid electric valve is provided and is connected to the Part II of the Part I, the Part II It is in and is in fluid communication with the pumping mechanism;
When the solenoid electric valve is in the described first construction, guiding fluid passes through the pumping machine from the Part I Structure, through the Part II and reach the injector;
When the solenoid electric valve is in the described second construction, guiding fluid is through the Part I and passes through the pumping The injector leaves in mechanism.
14. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 13, further comprise the steps:
The first conduit is provided, the Part I of itself and the solenoid electric valve is selectively in fluid communication;
The second conduit is provided, the Part II of itself and the solenoid electric valve is selectively in fluid communication;
The 3rd conduit is provided, it is in the 4th conduit is in fluid communication, and is selected with the Part I of the solenoid electric valve Property in be in fluid communication;And
The 4th conduit is provided, it is in the injector is in fluid communication, and is selected with the Part II of the solenoid electric valve Selecting property it is in and is in fluid communication;
When the solenoid electric valve is arranged on first construction, the Part I of the solenoid electric valve is led described first Pipe, which is arranged to be in the pumping mechanism, to be in fluid communication, and the Part II of the solenoid electric valve is by the 4th conduit It is arranged to be in the pumping mechanism and is in fluid communication;
When the solenoid electric valve is arranged on second construction, the Part I of the solenoid electric valve is led the described 3rd Pipe, which is arranged to be in the pumping mechanism, to be in fluid communication, and the Part II of the solenoid electric valve is by second conduit It is arranged to be in the pumping mechanism and is in fluid communication.
15. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 14, further comprise the steps:
Urea tank is provided, it is in first conduit and second conduit is in fluid communication;
When the solenoid electric valve is in the described first construction, fluid is transmitted through first conduit and enter the electromagnetism In the Part I of control valve;
When the solenoid electric valve is in the described second construction, fluid is set to be transmitted through the electromagnetism control from the pumping mechanism The Part II of valve processed, through second conduit and enter the urea tank in.
16. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 12, further comprise the steps:When the electromagnetism control When valve processed is in the described second construction, the valve portion is intermittently opened and closed, to repeatedly generate vacuum so as to generate suction To remove excessive fluid from the injector.
17. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 12, further comprise the steps:Set in the valve portion Put after reaching predetermined time amount in open position, the valve portion is arranged on closed position, with during other discharge cycle Regenerate vacuum.
18. being used for the method for exhaust ejector as claimed in claim 12, further comprise the steps:Set in the valve portion After putting in open position and achieving predetermined pressure level, the valve is arranged on closed position, with other discharge Vacuum is regenerated during circulation.
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